TIPOGRAFIC LIMITED
Company number 02376227 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
TIPOGRAFIC LIMITED is a well-managed, mid-tier UK label and flexible packaging manufacturer demonstrating financial performance well above sector averages, with consistent net asset growth and operating margins of approximately 14.5% annualised against a sector norm of 5-8%. The April 2024 acquisition by Dutch-backed Red UK Holdings provides capital resources for the investment cycle the business requires, though the significant dividend extraction and ownership transition introduce integration risks. The company's principal challenge remains navigating the tension between necessary capital investment in print technology and sustained margin pressure from both input cost volatility and demanding FMCG clients, in a sector where scale advantages are increasingly decisive.
Shareholders' funds
£12,039,825
Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1989-04-26
- Employees
- 127 (2024 accounts · was 131 in 2023)
- Registered office
- 6 Morpeth Wharf, Twelve Quays, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1LW
- Postcode
- CH41 1LW
- Capital
- 22,650 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-10
- Next due by
- 2027-01-24
Nature of business (SIC)
- 17290 Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard not elsewhere classified
- 18129 Printing not elsewhere classified
Officers 8 current · 7 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by RED UK HOLDING LTD — since 2024-04-10
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
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Contact details
- Website
- http://www.tipografic.co.uk
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 18 THURSBY ROAD, CROFT BUSINESS PARK, BROMBOROUGH, WIRRAL L62 3PW | 2003-05-20 |
| 8 CHALONER GROVE, GRASSENDALE, LIVERPOOL, L19 0PT | 1990-04-26 |
| VICTORIA HOUSE, 25 VICTORIA STREET, LIVERPOOL, L1 6BD | 1989-05-25 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 12 similar companies in CH — measured against the wider sector
2nd largest employer among its local peers (127 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1989.
The class of 1989
50%
of the 21,096 companies incorporated in 1989 are still active today; 44% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2022-05-31
- Where
- Merseyside (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS697957 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2022-05-31 | — |
| MS652987 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2018-02-09 | — |
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